1961 Silver Dime...what Is This Error?

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CityofKooks Valued Member Canada 278 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 11:58 am Hi everyone, I noticed this funny thing on this 1961 dime. What would you call the error on the date? is it inverted? I have never seen this one before. Thanks much Report this Post to the Staff

BigSilver Pillar of the Community United States 2843 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 12:01 pm Looks like it may be a die chip. Report this Post to the Staff
Warcoinguy Valued Member United States 103 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 12:10 pm Die Chip is what I was thinking Report this Post to the Staff
darryldarryl Pillar of the Community Canada 2425 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 1:00 pm Canadian-Varieties on this forum has a dime similar to yours Report this Post to the Staff
CityofKooks Valued Member Canada 278 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 1:02 pm Is there a link? Report this Post to the Staff
darryldarryl Pillar of the Community Canada 2425 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 2:25 pm Canadian-Varities is a forum member here. You can send him a quick email and he will get back to you. Report this Post to the Staff
SPP-Ottawa Moderator Canada 10458 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 2:41 pm Hans Zoell called this one a 'die crack' and catalogued it as FH284n (inverted 7 in date) back in 1970 (5th edition catalogue). Your coin also has elements of P284t (N of CANADA), which is also in the catalogue. "Discovery follows discovery, each both raising and answering questions, each ending a long search, and each providing the new instruments for a new search." -- J. Robert Oppenheimer Content of this post is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses...0/deed.en_US My eBay store Report this Post to the Staff
CityofKooks Valued Member Canada 278 Posts	Posted 05/12/2016 2:54 pm Oh wow, what's that catalogue you're referencing? I've always gone with Charlton Report this Post to the Staff
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